Peter Weller

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-06-24 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA

Peter Weller

Biography

Peter Frederick Weller (born June 24, 1947) is an American film and stage actor, director and lecturer. He is best known for his roles as the title character in the first two RoboCop films and Buckaroo Banzai in the cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. He received an Academy Award nomination for his direction for the 1993 short Partners, in which he also acted. He also hosted the show Engineering an Empire on the History channel. He played Stan Liddy in the 5th Season of the Showtime original series, Dexter.

Known For

  • Dexter

    Dexter

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • House

    House

  • 24

    24

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • Sons of Anarchy

    Sons of Anarchy

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Fringe

    Fringe

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Star Trek: Enterprise

    Star Trek: Enterprise

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • Longmire

    Longmire

  • Longmire

    Longmire

  • Franklin & Bash

    Franklin & Bash

  • The Last Ship

    The Last Ship

  • Lou Grant

    Lou Grant

  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

  • Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

    Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

  • Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

    Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

  • Rabbit Hole

    Rabbit Hole

  • Rabbit Hole

    Rabbit Hole

  • RoboCop 2

    RoboCop 2

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

  • The Movies That Made Us

    The Movies That Made Us

  • RoboCop

    RoboCop

  • Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

    Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

  • Leviathan

    Leviathan

  • Bang

    Bang

  • Star Trek Into Darkness

    Star Trek Into Darkness

  • The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

  • The Substitute Wife

    The Substitute Wife

  • Prey

    Prey

  • Screamers

    Screamers

  • Odyssey 5

    Odyssey 5

  • The New Age

    The New Age

  • Mighty Aphrodite

    Mighty Aphrodite

  • Falling Through

    Falling Through

  • RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

    RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

  • Rainbow Drive

    Rainbow Drive

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

  • Diplomatic Siege

    Diplomatic Siege

  • The Real History of Science Fiction

    The Real History of Science Fiction

  • The Handler

    The Handler

  • Dragon Eyes

    Dragon Eyes

  • Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

    Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

  • Forever

    Forever

  • Celebrity Guide to Wine

    Celebrity Guide to Wine

  • Skin Trade

    Skin Trade

  • The Silence

    The Silence

  • Apology

    Apology

  • Exterminate All Rational Thought

    Exterminate All Rational Thought

  • Repentance

    Repentance

  • Road to Ruin

    Road to Ruin

  • Shakedown

    Shakedown

  • Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

    Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

  • Firstborn

    Firstborn

  • God of War: Unearthing the Legend

    God of War: Unearthing the Legend

  • Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

    Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

  • End of Summer

    End of Summer

  • Kentucky Woman

    Kentucky Woman

  • Naked Lunch

    Naked Lunch

  • Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

    Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

  • The Tunnel

    The Tunnel

  • A Killing Affair

    A Killing Affair

  • Yamasong: March of the Hollows

    Yamasong: March of the Hollows

  • Undiscovered

    Undiscovered

  • Contaminated Man

    Contaminated Man

  • Shoot the Moon

    Shoot the Moon

  • Once Fallen

    Once Fallen

  • The Order

    The Order

  • Rome: Engineering an Empire

    Rome: Engineering an Empire

  • William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

  • The Dancing Princesses

    The Dancing Princesses

  • Ivansxtc

    Ivansxtc

  • Of Unknown Origin

    Of Unknown Origin

  • Forced To Fight

    Forced To Fight

  • Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

    Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

  • Shadow Hours

    Shadow Hours

  • Styx

    Styx

  • Beyond the Clouds

    Beyond the Clouds

  • Egypt: Engineering an Empire

    Egypt: Engineering an Empire

  • Decoy

    Decoy

  • The Poseidon Adventure

    The Poseidon Adventure

  • Top of the World

    Top of the World

  • The Man Without a Country

    The Man Without a Country

  • Two Kinds of Love

    Two Kinds of Love

  • Cat Chaser

    Cat Chaser

  • Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

  • The Hard Easy

    The Hard Easy

  • Tower of the First Born

    Tower of the First Born

  • Engineering an Empire

    Engineering an Empire

  • Dating Vietnam

    Dating Vietnam

  • Just Tell Me What You Want

    Just Tell Me What You Want

  • Naked Making Lunch

    Naked Making Lunch

  • Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

    Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

  • Fifty/Fifty

    Fifty/Fifty

  • Sunset Grill

    Sunset Grill

  • Partners

    Partners

  • The Tao of Buckaroo

    The Tao of Buckaroo